Closing Anglo 'would cost taxpayer more': DukesThe incoming head of state-run Anglo Irish Bank today said allowing the institution to go under would cost taxpayers more than the billions the Government is spending to keep it open.
Eid loses appeal in 'Lying Eyes' caseA former Las Vegas poker dealer lost his appeal today against the severity of a six-year jail term handed down to him for demanding money with menace.
Five years for man who held cash after €7.66m bank heistA Longford resident has been given a five-year sentence for possessing part of a €7.66m bank heist following the tiger kidnapping of a bank employee, his girlfriend and her family.